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Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova returns to top 10, Alcaraz stays at No. 3

Paolini moved up from No. 7 by becoming the first woman since Serena Williams to get to the finals at Wimbledon and the French Open in the same year

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Czech Republic`s Barbora Krejcikova kisses the winner`s trophy, the Venus Rosewater Dish, after winning against Italy`s Jasmine Paolini during their women`s singles final tennis match (Pic: AFP)

Czech Republic`s Barbora Krejcikova kisses the winner`s trophy, the Venus Rosewater Dish, after winning against Italy`s Jasmine Paolini during their women`s singles final tennis match (Pic: AFP)

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova returned to the WTA's top 10 for the first time in six months on Monday, and runner-up Jasmine Paolini rose to a career-best No. 5.

Krejcikova's run to her second Grand Slam title, capped by a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Paolini on Saturday, allowed the 28-year-old player from the Czech Republic to jump 22 places to No. 10 in the latest tennis rankings. Krejcikova had last been that high in the tennis rankings the week of Jan. 8, in the past, she reached No. 2 in singles and No. 1 in doubles.

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